Education Finance and Policy …

kibbutz children with similar need-based access to educational resources, we still find a substantial link between kibbutz … importance of non-pecuniary channels of parental influence on education and provides an informative reference point on the … practical scope for reducing origin dependence in education through public policy. © 2012 Association for Education Finance and …

graduates from advantaged backgrounds. © 2015 Association for Education Finance and Policy …

encouraging access to higher education. © 2015 Association for Education Finance and Policy …

School voucher programs have become a prominent aspect of the education policy landscape in the United States. The DC … of Education Sciences, found that the students who were awarded Opportunity Scholarships graduated from high school at a … $2.62 in benefits for every dollar spent on the program. © 2013 Association for Education Finance and Policy …

attribute differences to the superiority of the latter. © 2009 American Education Finance Association …

counterparts. Among charters, those targeting at-risk and special education students demonstrate lower student achievement, while … math scores and unchanged reading scores in nearby traditional public schools. © 2006 American Education Finance …

Professional development and teacher education policies have the potential to greatly affect teachers' abilities to … teach and, as a result, students' abilities to learn. States can play varied roles in the provision of teacher education and … professional development. This policy brief summarizes states' policy approaches to teacher professional development and education …

characteristics, such as average teacher experience and school enrollment. © 2012 Association for Education Finance and Policy …

-ORG data suggest. © 2006 American Education Finance Association …